Darwins Barberry
Berberis darwinii
A garden shrub for full sun, Darwins Barberry reaches about 2m with flowers from April and May. A favourite with bees and other pollinators.
Sun
☀️ Full Sun
Water
💧💧 Moderate
Hardiness
🌡️ H7 (Fully Hardy)
Size
📏 2.0m tall × 2.0m wide
Flowers
🌸 apr,may
Wildlife
🐝 Berries for birds, bee plant
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Plant Information
About this plant
A garden shrub for full sun, Darwins Barberry reaches about 2m with flowers from April and May. A favourite with bees and other pollinators.
Latin Name
Berberis darwinii
Family
Hardiness Zone
H7
Care Level
moderate
Sun Exposure
full-sun
Water Needs
moderate
Flowering Season
apr,may
Mature Height
2.0m
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